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Applied Approaches to Childhood Autism - Letterkenny

ATU - Donegal Campuses

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Level
Level 7
Award
Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
Atlantic Technological University
Duration
1.5 years part-time, blended. Study Hours Each 5 credit module will have 3 lecturing hours per week and each 10 credit module will have 4 lecturing hours per week. On-Campus Attendance Each module will require attendance at the Letterkenny Campus for 2 Saturdays. There is also an on-campus course induction and orientation.

Programme summary

This programme introduces students to the different ways in which people on the autistic spectrum experience the world. Students explore the history of autism and the different strengths and challenges that it presents.

Entry requirements

Applicants must have successful completion of a full Level 6 Higher Cert in Early Childhood, Health and Education, Health and Social Care or related discipline/field (120 credits). Applicants must be currently working in the Early Childhood, Health and or Education sector. If you have not completed a related Higher Certificate, an equivalent higher education course may be considered with relevant RPL experience.

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